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View all search resultsProsecutors had said Emirsyah Satar, who ran Garuda from 2005 to 2014, had procured Bombardier's CRJ and ATR 72 jets without proper procedures and board approval in 2011, a court document showed. A "lack of transparency" led to the planes' poor performance, costing the state about $610 million.
The government has announced the completion of the new presidential palace in the future capital city of Nusantara, East Kalimantan, as authorities race to complete other key infrastructure projects in the future capital city to host the Independence Day celebrations next month.
Operated by flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, the Boeing 737-800NG aircraft carried more than 100 passengers from the capital Jakarta to Surakarta city about 550 kilometres (341.75 miles) away, according to CEO of Garuda Indonesia Irfan Setiaputra.
The government has pointed to high airfares as one reason for the sluggish recovery of the tourist industry, as ticket prices remain elevated more than half a year after the Supreme Court upheld an antitrust ruling against seven domestic carriers.
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